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    Payload and GVM Upgrades

    This is my consideration. Will the vehicle fail in other areas not accounted for in the GVM upgrade if running with these weights. At the end of the day the weight I can't do anything about, its just if I can get away with a DMAX (more comfortable, half the price and available) or a cruiser.
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    Payload and GVM Upgrades

    With that payload though, the tray and bullbat etc would all have to be taken from that number wouldn't it?. Then maybe 200 for people and gear. Maybe another 200 for extra gear/tools. Already there's half the payload accounted for.
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    Payload and GVM Upgrades

    True, I would probably keep the ute for 6 years. At full load I would mostly just be travelling short distances on graded tracks or tarmac and returning with an empty tank.
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    Payload and GVM Upgrades

    Thanks for all the replies. Just back from a job so will go through the comments, appreciate all the feedback.
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    Payload and GVM Upgrades

    Thanks for the reply. It's on graded tracks and tarmac mostly. When I am going on rough tracks I would probably just need to half fill the tank for the one job.
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    Payload and GVM Upgrades

    Afternoon all, I was hoping to get some feedback on how much it is reasonable to increase a Utes payload. Specifically I want to set up a ute to carry some agricultural equipment. This will include a 350KG unit and 500KG water (when tanks is full). I am looking at an Isuzu DMAX (2023) space...
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